On International Women's Day, female British MPs say they are facing rising levels of abuse.
They say it's more and more difficult to avoid sexist and misogynistic abuse online.
A group of women MPs is speaking out about fearing for safety, and several have been offered bodyguards because of fears they could be targeted.
Conservative MP Caroline Nokes runs the Women and Equalities Committee says she's seen it first hand.
IN: 'A couple...
DUR: ...harrassing me.'
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http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0308women-nokes1.mp3
They say it's more and more difficult to avoid sexist and misogynistic abuse online.
A group of women MPs is speaking out about fearing for safety, and several have been offered bodyguards because of fears they could be targeted.
Conservative MP Caroline Nokes runs the Women and Equalities Committee says she's seen it first hand.
IN: 'A couple...
DUR: ...harrassing me.'
OUT: 12 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/0308women-nokes1.mp3